# Income tax return filing date
**URL:** https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481
**Category:** Income Tax
**Tags:** itr
**Created:** [April 29, 2021, 7:33am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481 "2021-04-29T07:33:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@RamyaV](https://community.greythr.com/u/RamyaV)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2021, 7:33am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481/1 "2021-04-29T07:33:33Z")
Hi,
This year by when should the income tax return be filed?
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### Author:  [@amiths](https://community.greythr.com/u/amiths)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2021, 11:15am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481/2 "2021-04-30T11:15:37Z")
Employer has to file 4th Quarter ETDs returns by 31st May 2021 for the FY 2020-21.
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### Author:  [@Arpana](https://community.greythr.com/u/Arpana)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 7:03am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481/3 "2021-05-01T07:03:20Z")
HI,
It is July 31, 2021.
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### Author:  [@pelatro](https://community.greythr.com/u/pelatro)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2021, 7:24am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481/4 "2021-05-01T07:24:12Z")
should get extended as 31st may is last date for filing qrtly return… due to lockdown many will not be able to do it… mostly this also will get extended
murali
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### Author:  [@Dinesh](https://community.greythr.com/u/Dinesh)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2021, 3:29am UTC](https://community.greythr.com/t/income-tax-return-filing-date/2481/5 "2021-05-03T03:29:34Z")
Yeah @pelatro
Just posted an update this morning regarding this ([CBDT Relaxation of Compliance by Tax Payers](https://community.greythr.com/t/cbdt-relaxation-of-compliance-by-tax-payers/2498/1))
I think govt. heard you 🙂